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6 Letter Words Containing LYI

There are 6+ six letter words with LYI in our English dictionary. Every six-letter LYI word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with LYI.

Popular 6-Letter Words With LYI

flying 13
clying 12
lyings 10
plying 12
slyish 12
ulyies 9

All 6-Letter Words With LYI (4 words)

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How Common is LYI as a Middle 6 Letter word?

There are 6 6-letter words containing LYI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.3, with -G endings dominating (50% of them).

Total Words
6
Avg Scrabble Score
11.3
Most Common Ending (50%)
G
Top Vowel Pairs
IE

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6 Letter Words with LYI are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 6 Letter Words starting with LYI.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter LYI-Words in Scrabble

flying 13
clying 12
slyish 12
plying 12
lyings 10
ulyies 9

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LYI?

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LYI is flying with a total of 13 points.

F 4
L 1
Y 4
I 1
N 1
G 2
verb 1. (of a bird, bat, or insect) move through the air using wings
Synonyms:
travel through the airwing its waywingglidesoarwheel
verb 2. move or be hurled quickly through the air
verb 3. wave or flutter in the wind
Synonyms:
flutterflapwaveblowwaftfloatstream
verb 4. go or move quickly
verb 5. be successful or accepted
noun 1. an opening at the crotch of a pair of trousers, closed with a zip or buttons and typically covered with a flap
noun 2. the space over the stage in a theatre
noun 3. a one-horse hackney carriage
noun 4. an attempt
noun 5. a flying insect of a large order characterized by a single pair of transparent wings and sucking (and often also piercing) mouthparts. Flies are of great importance as vectors of disease
noun 6. flight, especially in an aircraft
Synonyms:
aviationflyingair transportaerial navigationaeronautics
adjective 1. knowing and clever
Synonyms:
shrewdsharpastuteacutecannyworldly-wiseknowingcleversharp-wittedquick-wittednimble-wittedwily
adjective 2. fashionably attractive and impressive
adjective 3. moving or able to move through the air with wings
Synonyms:
airbornein the airin flight

FAQ 6 Letter Words With LYI

  • How many 6 letter words containing LYI are in the English dictionary?

    There are 6 6-letter words in the English dictionary that contain LYI. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.3.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words containing LYI worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "slyish", "clying", "flying", "plying" contain LYI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "flying" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words containing LYI?

    Everyday 6-letter words containing LYI include "flying", "clying", "lyings", "plying", "slyish".